easter-eggyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

Easter-eggy (comparative Easter-eggier, superlative Easter-eggiest)

1. Having a colour reminiscent of an Easter egg, typically a muted pastel.
   • 1950 December 14, William Hawkins, “Audience Shares Stage Spotlight”, in New York Theatre Critics' Reviews‎, volume XI, number 28, page 173:

     Mare Biltzstein has staged the show with pleasant informality and Aline Bernstein dresses it in nice Easter-eggy colors.

   • 2008, Bill Floyd, The Killer’s Wife‎, page 31:

     Gabby's kitchen was painted a bright canary yellow, far too pastel, too Easter eggy.

   • 2013, David Schickler, The Dark Path: A Memoir‎, page 4:

     Many other parishioners are wearing outfits with Easter-eggy colors— orange, yellow, pink, lavender.